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Ahmedabad and Sarkhej http://www.flat3.co.uk/india/pages/index_ahmedabad.htm
Photographs of historic monuments in the city, including stepwells and tanks.
Cosmology of Subterranean Architecture as Seen in Adalaj http://news-sv.aij.or.jp/jabs/s1/jabs0208-019.pdf
An article by Shuichi Takezawa from The World of Indian Architecture exploring the symbolism inherent in a stepwell at Adalaj, Gujarat. [PDF]
Infochange: Dying Wisdom: The Tanks and Stepwells of Ramtek http://infochangeindia.org/20030111356/Water-Resources/Features/Dying-wisdom-The-tanks-and-stepwells-of-Ramtek.html
An article by Anu Kumar on the use of these features in the Ramtek area in Maharashtra, and on how their revitalisation may help solve water shortage problems.
Temples for Water http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1134/is_4_112/ai_100736434
Article on the use and history of stepwells, especially in Gujarat, by Morna Livingston.
The Hindu : Stepping into the Step-Wells of Delhi http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2002/11/18/stories/2002111800900200.htm
An article by R.V. Smith on the baolis of the capital: their history, usage, and their current condition.
The Stepwells of Gujarat http://dancewithshadows.com/vavs_stepwell_gujarat.asp
Describes a visit to a stepwell in Vadtal, Kaira, Gujarat. Also includes general history and description.
Water wells http://www.judypat.com/india/wells.htm
Short account with some pictures, of three different types of well in Rajasthan.

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